Category: Articles
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Investing with Leverage: Faster Gains or Faster Losses? (Video)
One sign of investor optimism on overdrive is investors’ interest in leveraged ETFs. Is the super bullishness warranted? Well, the oldest market indicator in the Dow averages’ history offers food for thought.
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Market Trek: Excited About Gold – But Just Not Sure Where It’s Headed? (Video)
Did you know that Costco sells gold bars? It’s true: cute little 1-ounce bars. Of course, at today’s prices, that “cuteness” will set you back about $2,300. But what if gold prices climb even higher? Watch Market Trek host Brian Whitmer show you one indicator (which the mainstream often overlooks) that does indeed suggest that…
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Real Estate: Yes, Prices Follow Sales (Video)
The U.S. housing market shows major signs of weakness. Learn about similarities to the big housing bust which started more than 15 years ago. This chart shows a decline which is already the largest since at least the 1960s.
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What New York City’s Art Auctions Tell You About the Stock Market – and Social Mood
The fall and spring auctions in New York City are the art market’s bellwether sales events. And according to The New York Times, the results from the City’s spring art auction season “tell a story of a masterpiece market come down to earth.” The article notes that the spring sales at Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips…
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Are Silver’s Days as “No. 1” Metal Numbered? Elliott Wave Signs Say — Get Ready to Gasp!
Between April 2023 and March 2024, silver was about as exciting as a tree sloth slogging sideways to lower. But then, in March, the white metal came alive and tore to 11-year highs in May. Everyone loves the metal now, but learn why it stole our hearts months ago.
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Silver Is White Hot! (Video)
Three months ago, silver bulls were few and far between. Naysayers cited “Inflation fears,” “dovish fed” and “macroeconomic headwinds in China.” At the same time, Short Term Update editor Steven Hochberg spotted a completed Elliott wave pattern and posted this update and chart for subscribers…
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CORN: From 3-Year Low to Annual High to…? Elliott Waves Help Fill in the Blanks
In late February, corn prices were in the grips of the steepest decline in a decade. And, according to the mainstream experts, every “fundamental” fork in the road was “bearish.” The Elliott wave spoon, however, served up a different picture: a bullish rally. Spoiler alert: the spoon was right!
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Gold: How to Gauge Investors’ Level of Interest (Video)
Investors the world over are wondering if gold’s rally has any more steam. Let’s examine recent Gold Open Interest and how that compares with prior price advances.
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If You’re Using “Market Fundamentals” to Forecast Commodities, STOP, DROP and READ This RIGHT NOW
In 2020, the “market fundamentals” path for live cattle pointed south care of the 800-knot gust of pandemic winds. But cattle’s next mooooooove would upend all mainstream logic and lead to a 3-year long bull run to record highs. Follow along today!
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No Pants? Right This Way! (Video)
You’ve seen the sign “No Shirt – No Shoes – No Service” in some convenience stores. But today, “no pants” is not just a “beach bum” look – it’s the hottest trend in women’s fashion. Now, what does it have to do with the financial markets, you may ask? In a word, everything. Mood Riffs…